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Maire

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“You’ve gotta respect everyone’s beliefs." No, you don’t. That’s what gets us in trouble. Look, you have to acknowledge everyone’s beliefs, and then you have to reserve the right to go: "That is fucking stupid. Are you kidding me?" I acknowledge that you believe that, that’s great, but I’m not going to respect it. I have an uncle that believes he saw Sasquatch. We do not believe him, nor do we respect him!”
― Patton Oswalt

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“Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans ... are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit.”
― Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential : Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

tags: cooking, food, vegetarian

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Maire’s Groups

Japanese Literature — 5651 members — last activity Jun 21, 2026 01:19AM
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. June 2026: Sisters in Yellow by Mieko ...more

Vaginal Fantasy Book Club — 16199 members — last activity Jun 17, 2026 05:29AM
Forum for the Vaginal Fantasy Book Club hosted by Felicia Day, Veronica Belmont, Kiala Kazebee and Bonnie Burton. From January 2012 to April 2018, the ...more

The Sword and Laser — 21664 members — last activity 18 hours, 14 min ago
Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser podcast and monthly book club pick. Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podca ...more

Bustle Book Club — 265 members — last activity Sep 07, 2020 03:58PM
Each month, the Bustle Book Club asks an author to recommend a book they think everyone should read.